Quotes About Doubt

I'm not really a fan of organized religion.

Evolution is faith, a religion.

Too many instances there are of daring men, who by presuming to sound the deep things of religion, have cavilled and argued themselves out of all religion.

Reasons for declaring belief is not are not the same as reasons for believing in god.

Since the Enlightenment, popular religion has rejected the Enlightenment path and transformed itself into a bastion of resistance against reason.

In the absence of fear there is little faith.

I may grow rich by an art I am compelled to follow; I may recover health by medicines I am compelled to take against my own judgment; but I cannot be saved by a worship I disbelieve and abhor.

Make me chaste and To what excesses will men not go for the sake of a religion in which they believe so little and which they practice so imperfectly!

Religion will never show the way.

I broke with my religion in college.

Which is the more believable of the two, Moses or China?

I'm a big believer in tolerance. I think that religion at it's best comes with a big dose of doubt.

Many who are committed to reason and science have turned against religion altogether and treat it with fear and contempt.

I was raised to believe that religion is a beautiful thing, but it's fiction.

I am an atheist... I don't understand religion at all. I'm sure I'll offend a lot of people by saying this, but I think it's all nonsense.

I would have far more fear of being mistaken, and of finding that the Christian religion was true, than of not being mistaken in believing it true.

God have mercy on the man who doubts what he's sure of.

Science has taken away our religion.

My fear is greater than my faith, but I walk the missionary way.

I think I like big issues, but I don't believe in God or religion.

I look upon [writing about religion] as a nice way to get by in this precarious world, though I've never been able to do it myself.

Religion is not so bad, unless you believe it.

The devil makes a great deal of the religion we see.

Many of the men who had come to the wilderness to practice religion appeared to have forgotten its true nature.